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YouTube Helper

Quality of life changes to YouTube

  1. // ==UserScript==
  2. // @name         YouTube Helper
  3. // @namespace    ccn0
  4. // @version      7
  5. // @description  Quality of life changes to YouTube
  6. // @author       CCN0
  7. // @license      MIT
  8. // @match        *://*.youtube.com/*
  9. // @icon         https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=youtube.com&sz=64
  10. // @grant        none
  11. // ==/UserScript==
  12.  
  13. (function() {
  14.     function youTubeHelper() {
  15.         /* make player have sharp corners */
  16.         if (document.querySelector('ytd-player')) {
  17.             document.querySelector('ytd-player').style.borderRadius = "0";
  18.         };
  19.         /* make notifications badge white */
  20.         if (document.querySelector('.yt-spec-icon-badge-shape__badge')) {
  21.             document.querySelector('.yt-spec-icon-badge-shape__badge').style.color = "#fff";
  22.         };
  23.         /* hides notification amount in tab title */
  24.         document.title = document.title.replace(/^\([0-9]*\)\s/, "");
  25.  
  26.         function removeElements(selector) {
  27.             const elements = document.querySelectorAll(selector);
  28.             elements.forEach(element => {
  29.                 element.remove();
  30.             });
  31.         };
  32.  
  33.         removeElements('button[aria-label="Search with your voice"]');
  34.         removeElements('button[aria-label="Thanks"]');
  35.         removeElements('button[aria-label="Join this channel"]');
  36.         removeElements('ytd-video-description-infocards-section-renderer');
  37.         removeElements('a.yt-simple-endpoint.style-scope.yt-formatted-string.bold');
  38.         removeElements('a.yt-simple-endpoint.bold.style-scope.yt-formatted-string');
  39.         removeElements('.ytd-watch-info-text>a');
  40.         removeElements('button:has([aria-label="Channel watermark"])');
  41.         removeElements('ytd-rich-section-renderer');
  42.         removeElements('ytd-reel-shelf-renderer');
  43.  
  44.         /* makes links not go through youtube */
  45.         document.querySelectorAll('a[href*="://www.youtube.com/redirect?"]').forEach(link => {
  46.             if (link.getAttribute('href')) {
  47.                 const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(link.getAttribute('href'));
  48.                 const qParam = decodeURIComponent(urlParams.get('q'));
  49.  
  50.                 if (qParam) {
  51.                     link.setAttribute('href', qParam);
  52.                 }
  53.             }
  54.         });
  55.  
  56.         const shareUrlInput = document.getElementById('share-url');
  57.         if (shareUrlInput) {
  58.             let currentUrl = shareUrlInput.value;
  59.             currentUrl = currentUrl.replace(/(\?|\&)si=[^&]*/g, '');
  60.             shareUrlInput.value = currentUrl;
  61.         };
  62.  
  63.         if (window.location.href.includes('shorts/')) {
  64.             let noshortsurl = window.location.href.replace('shorts/', 'watch?v=');
  65.             window.location.href = noshortsurl;
  66.         };
  67.     };
  68.     setInterval(youTubeHelper, 500);
  69. })();